minutieuse
\mi.ny.sjøz\
The verdict
“minutieuse” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,043. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,043
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de minutieux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-minutieuse · minutieuse · French
minutieuse · rank #29,043 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #29,043
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH milano
Nearest frequency peer: milano (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « minutieuse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- McQueen
McQueen
70,960 corpus weight
- milano
milano
70,959 corpus weight
- minutieuse
minutieuse
70,958 corpus weight
- moe
moe
70,957 corpus weight
- mollets
mollets
70,956 corpus weight
- monceau
monceau
70,955 corpus weight
What this shows « minutieuse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | minutieuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mi.ny.sjøz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #29,043 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « minutieuse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around minutieuse (IPA \mi.ny.sjøz\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #29,043 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de minutieux.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for minutieuse, with forms such as "imnutieuse", "minnutieuse", and "mintuieuse". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "minutieux", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is minutieuse, spelled M-I-N-U-T-I-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de minutieux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how minutieuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
D’une minutieuse circonspection de mère qui, pour le baiser sans le désendormir, écarte du nouveau-né les dentelles d’un berceau, il avait, çà et là, chassé du souffle, la fumée du fourneau, et, maintenant, si adroit, d’une main à la fois légère et sûre, dans le trou du tuyau, il insinuait l’aiguille chauffée à blanc, vers l’œil.
De ce phénomène, M. Jacques Ollé-Laprune en fait à présent l'objet d'une étude minutieuse, documentée et systématique, en procédant, par-delà l'analyse purement physiologique du tissu parlementaire, à l'examen microscopique des agents biologiques et de leur comportement à travers les perpétuelles et violentes palpitations d'un régime plus ou moins artific…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imnutieuse
- minnutieuse
- mintuieuse
- minuiteuse
- minuteiuse
- minutiesue
- minutieues
- minutieusse
- minutiuese
- minuttieuse
- miuntieuse
- mminutieuse
- mniutieuse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of minutieuse - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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